Replacement of Container X-ray Capability (CXC) at sea cargo Container Examination Facilities.

Advance notice — not yet open for submissionsExpected tender release: 31 December 2026 — indicative and subject to change

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The Department of Home Affairs is seeking to replace Container X-ray Capability (CXC) at sea cargo Container Examination Facilities. This security and equipment procurement spans multiple locations across Australia, including Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania. The tender is currently in future status with an expected release date of 31 December 2026.

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The Department of Home Affairs is managing this tender for replacement of Container X-ray Capability at sea cargo Container Examination Facilities.
The tender covers multiple regions across all Australian states and territories, including locations in Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania.
The tender reference number is HOMEAFFAIRS/2198/APP.
This tender falls under the category of Security & Parking & Traffic Services & Equipment and Passenger & Baggage Screening Equipment.
The tender is currently in future status with an expected release date of 31 December 2026.
The procurement involves the replacement of Container X-ray Capability (CXC) systems at sea cargo Container Examination Facilities.

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